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FRANCIS, Albert John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5691 |
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Enlisted: | 1 March 1916, Bendigo, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bendigo, Vic., 1886 |
Home Town: | Golden Square, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Assayer |
Died: | Caulfield Convalescent Hospital, 1 June 1943, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Roman Catholic O, Grave 3134 |
Memorials: | Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Golden Square Fire Brigade Pictorial Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5691, 6th Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Vic. | |
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3 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 5691, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
3 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 5691, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Husband of Ettie FRANCIS, 84 Wade Street, Golden Square, Bendigo, Vic.
FRANCIS. — On June I, at Caulfield Convalescent Hospital, Albert John Francis, late of Bendigo, dearly beloved husband of the late Ettie Francis, devoted father of Jim (52 Walker-street. Northcote). Gordon and Peggie, aged 57 years. At rest.